Alpine Attack
Six days, five nights
Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail Alpine Stages
Begin your cycle journey with a heli-hop from Aoraki/Mt Cook to Tasman Point. Ride your way along the edges of the alpine lakes between NZ’s highest mountain and Omarama - the Place of Light. Treat yourself to a well earned hot tub soak at the end of your journey. These stunning sections of the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail are known as the alpine stages. This itinerary is a guideline and can be tailored to suit your group. For longer journeys, please refer to the Alps 2 Ocean full tours.
Price Range:
Day One: Overnight Tekapo
Dormitory
- Shared dormitory, shared bathroom and kitchen facilities; ensuite room $99per night; double or twin shared bathroom $89per room per night; $32pp per night in a six bed dorm, shared facilities
- 6 family suites; max. four persons per unit with basic kitchen facilities $180 per night plus $35pp per extra bed
Standard
- Apartment; shared bathroom and kitchen $70pp, shared facilities
Superior
- $520 per night, self contained holiday home - sleeps 8
- $320 per night, Cottage style, self contained, sleeps 4
Luxury
- Luxury; self contained home for six people $570 per night; max 6; next door add-ons are a studio, sleeps 2 or a cottage sleeps 4
- Luxury B & B includes continental breakfast $240 per room per night, typically couples accommodation; max 6 couples
- The Cairns Alpine Cottages; from $250 for two people, $50/additional adult; super king splits can accommodate singles. Max 4 persons per cottage *prices may increase in peak season for this accommodation
Day Two: Mt Cook Helihop, overnight Braemar Station
**Heli-hop $160pp includes bike transfer from Mt Cook Airport to Tasman Point
- Braemar Station Accommodation; $150pp includes dinner, bed, breakfast and a packed lunch; this is an amazing deal and a simply stunning place to spend a night
Day Three: Overnight Twizel
Superior Accommodation
- Superior rooms in lodge accommodation $180pp, lunches extra $17pp
Day Four: Overnight Lake Ohau
Lowest price
- Huxley Wing; dinner, bed and breakfast; double twin share $124pp/ single $168
- Maitland wing; dinner, bed and breakfast, 2 persons $135pp /single $180
Mid-range price
- Temple Wing; Dinner, bed and breakfast, 2 persons $155pp / single $220
- Extra adults (over the two already in the wing) $88.20pp
Luxury rooms
- Upper South Temple Wing; the best rooms with queen bed suitable for a single person or couple
- Dinner, bed and breakfast included; 2 persons $190 pp/ one person $280per night
Day Five: Overnight either Omarama or Tekapo
Accommodation arrangements and costs will be similar to those indicated in day one and will be made on receipt of your enquiry based on your group's wishes.
Shuttles
- Tekapo - Mt Cook - shuttle $250 group
- Tekapo - Omarama - shuttle $180 group
- Timaru airport shuttle $250 group
Bike Hire
- Bike Hire $50pp per day
- E bike $100pp per day
